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From: G DOT DegliEsposti AT ads DOT it
To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Message-ID: <C1256594.005640A2.00@vega.ads.it>
Date: Thu, 22 Jan 1998 16:46:29 +0100
Subject: Re: Just how easy is it to write windows apps in DJGPP?
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>What I'm after is a full blown windowy type application sort of thing. I
>assume this is usually done by including the relevant files (windows.h or
>whatever) and haaving a wealth of fairly simple procedures to call that
will
>open windows and so on and so forth (a bit like coding workbench stuff on
the
>Amiga...) but I'd assume that DJGPP doesn't come with libraries and header
>files to code with. Thusly are they available somewhere, or am I being
REALLY
you can have a look at rsxntdj, a package for windows programming. It works
for win3.1x and win32.

>naive expecting it to be this easy with windows and do I have to write a
whole
>load of code for myself to make even basic stuff work (a bit like coding
>windowed stuff in X11)???

I am afraid you are a bit optimistic... it seems as difficult as x11, not
as Amiga :-)

ciao
  Giacomo


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